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The Skateboarder's Companion
Dec 107 min read
Push: Lorna Goldfinch
Painting DIY spaces, skating through your 40s, slappies, and dam busting in New Zealand with Lorna Goldfinch. Originally printed in Issue 15
The Skateboarder's Companion
Dec 315 min read
That Was Then: The Iconic Images of RAD
Tim Leighton-Boyce, Ben Powell, Mike Manzoori, Steve Douglas and more talk about the iconic photographs of Read and Destroy!
The Skateboarder's Companion
Nov 221 min read
The Drawing Boards Book Interview
Adam McEvoy takes you on a guided tour of the all new Drawing Boards - The Book, covering 20 years of Drawing Boards graphics!
The Skateboarder's Companion
Nov 185 min read
Louie Barletta: The Push Completes Interview
Louie Barletta talks about Push Completes, mental health at Sidewalk Distribution, Make Life Skate Life and upcoming Jacuzzi Unlimited plans
The Skateboarder's Companion
Nov 138 min read
Push: George Bartholomew
An introduction to Ealing's George Bartholomew, AKA Mr 235s, by Luke Kroon, Dee Collins and Tommy May, printed in Issue 15.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Nov 111 min read
Chris Pulman - 'Satan' raw footage from Baghead Crew (2023)
SForde Brookfield has pieced together a Chris Pulman raw files from the 2023 Baghead Crew video Satan.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Oct 281 min read
Remnants - Chris Collins 'Debris' Offcuts
Some clips that Chris Collins left behind over the last two years whilst filming for Debris, the new independent south east scene video.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Oct 247 min read
Push: Teo Palfreyman-Gaze
An introduction to Teo Palfreyman-Gaze conducted by Kirk Gaitskell-Kendrick and shot by Leo Sharp. From Issue 14.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Oct 187 min read
Inauguration: Sam Beckett
Sam Beckett takes a trip down memory lane to revisit the Birmingham of 2006, to discuss Trisickle Magazine, the vert scene and more.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Oct 83 min read
Mozambique: A Journey of Connection and Inspiration
Jonny Paterson and Chibuco Beardmore embark on an impromptu exploration of Mozambique's skate scene, as printed in Issue 14.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Oct 31 min read
Heathen at the 2024 Ben Devine Jam
The Heathen Skateboards crew and friends attack X-Site Skatepark in Skegness in memory of the late, great Ben Devine.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Sep 3019 min read
Mash Life - Wildflower (2024) full video and interview
Three years in the making, Nathan Page and Huddersfield's Mash Life crew present Wildflower. Full video, interview and photo gallery here!
The Skateboarder's Companion
Sep 208 min read
Push: Alexis Lewis
An introduction to Alexis Lewis, the guiding force behind PETTICOAT., conducted by Bella Warley and printed in Issue 14.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Aug 302 min read
Rollersnakes: Cash Rules Everything Around Me
A photo and video recap of Rollersnakes C.R.E.A.M. event, with new obstacles from Heathen, DC and Lurpiv.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Aug 2311 min read
Inauguration: Rianne Evans
Rianne Evans winds the clock back to 2014 to revisit the Mile End Unicorn Jam, and discuss her first published skate photo. From Issue 14.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Aug 145 min read
Push: Ahmad Abdullahi
A soaking wet introduction to Ahmad Abdullahi, shot by Luke Kroon in January 2024, conducted by Remy Silvester and printed in Issue 14!
The Skateboarder's Companion
Aug 121 min read
Sabbath Wheels - The Two Headed Dog
The first video from Sabbath Wheels, featuring Alice Smith, Mia Roberts, Dean Greensmith, Ryan Price, Craig Questions and more!
The Skateboarder's Companion
Aug 53 min read
The Fun Zone: Glenrothes 2024
Beth Walker and Kerr Melville guide you through the action packed 2024 Glenrothes Skatepark Jam!
The Skateboarder's Companion
Jul 307 min read
Push: Mae Bicheno
Discussing moving to Bristol from rural Cambridgeshire, Petticoat, riding for Gratitude Skate Shop and carrot cake in Mae's Push interview.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Jul 221 min read
Issue 15 - out now! Find out what's inside...
Lola Tambling scores the cover with a towering frontside rock in Plymouth! Find out what's inside now...
The Skateboarder's Companion
Jul 171 min read
Gratitude Skateshop X Greensleeves Records
With Jordo Lightowler, Jordan Thackeray, Sox, Mikey Joyce, Patrick Merryfield, Taylor Jones, Bear Myles, Gill Amos, Stevie Thompson and more
The Skateboarder's Companion
Jul 1216 min read
Muse: Dale Starkie
Photography by Reece Leung What happened to your grand plan to retire from skateboarding after Welcome 2: Hell came out? (Laughing)...
The Skateboarder's Companion
Jul 54 min read
Sabbath Wheels - Black Mass at the Bearpit, Bristol
Sabbath Wheels bring the St James Fair spirit back to Bristol for their third Black Mass renegade street gathering!
The Skateboarder's Companion
Jul 38 min read
The TR7 Interview + Photo Gallery
A closer look at Cornwall's newest indoor haven, along with an interview with TR7 owners Martina Biquard and Chaz Merryweather!
The Skateboarder's Companion
Jun 281 min read
Jasper Clough | Emerica Heritic Wear Test
Jasper Dawson Clough puts the 2024 Emerica Heritic through its paces during day trips to Bristol and Birmingham!
The Skateboarder's Companion
Jun 171 min read
James Bush | éS Sophisto Wear Test
James Bush puts the éS Sophisto model through its paces at Nottingham's Sneinton Market.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Jun 148 min read
Push: Ant Bean
Filming, Guildford and the Flatiron building with Ant Bean, originally printed in Issue 13.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Jun 73 min read
Push: Shane San Agustin
An introduction to Co. Kildare's Shane San Agustin by Naoise McCarthy, from Issue 13 of The Skateboarder's Companion.
The Skateboarder's Companion
May 308 min read
Push: Lilly Strachan
Lilly Strachan and Sam Beckett discuss thumbs up, travelling the globe, supportive parents and more. Taken from Issue 13.
The Skateboarder's Companion
May 222 min read
Voltarol Open 3: Curb Encounters of the Third Kind
A recap of the extraterrestrial themed third annual Groans Brigade X Dadlands 'Voltarol Open' shindig in Derby!
The Skateboarder's Companion
May 157 min read
Push: Dan 'Twiggy' Reeves
Dan 'Twiggy' Reeves' Push interview from Issue 13 of The Skateboarder's Companion.
The Skateboarder's Companion
May 104 min read
A Little Bit 'Naughty' - inside Dominic Marley's new book
A look inside Naughty, Dominic Marley's monochromatic photo book documenting London skateboarding from 2000 - 2010
The Skateboarder's Companion
May 312 min read
A History of The Pioneer Club by Kelli Watson
Kelli Watson takes you on a St Albans journey as she dives into the long history of The Pioneer Club!
The Skateboarder's Companion
May 15 min read
Twenty F**king Years of Gnargore
10 minutes of West Midlands crust destruction with Ryan Price, Tristan Jones, Rasheed Osman and more!
The Skateboarder's Companion
Apr 281 min read
MozamSkate - Jonny Paterson & Chibuco Beardmore in Mozambique
Jonny Paterson and Chibuco Beardmore explore Moazmbique alongside Gladson Mussago, Noel Cossa and Junior Azarias Jalane.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Apr 242 min read
The AVE 2.0 Weartest with Vans UK
The Vans UK crew put the all new AVE 2.0 through its paces during a rainy day at Downside DIY and Finsbury Park.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Apr 131 min read
Death Skateboards - '13' full video
The best 13 minutes of your life... the latest video from Death Skateboards, starring Dan Cates and Dan 'Twiggy' Reeves.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Apr 46 min read
Self Storage: Lucy Adams
Lucy Adams takes the Self Storage reins to present to you some of her most cherished items of skate nerd gold...
The Skateboarder's Companion
Mar 283 min read
Anecdotes: Leo Valls
Leo Valls and Leo Sharp embark upon a whistle-stop tour of the West Country and Cornwall, originally printed in Issue 12.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Mar 2221 min read
Interview: Joe Hinson
Joe Hinson talks horse riding, handrails, homemade skateparks and riding in the Zero van with Ben Powell, as printed in Issue 12.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Mar 184 min read
Injury Roulette - Scotland's Great Mancunian Takeover
The Scottish skate scene head south for an en mass takeover of Manchester. Shot by Kerr Melville, words by Beth Walker & edit by Lorn Geddes
The Skateboarder's Companion
Mar 128 min read
Push: Lola Curtis
From High Wycombe to Merseyside, Lola Curtis talks graffiti, skateboarding and 'acting like Tarzan in the Lake District'. From Issue 12.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Mar 71 min read
Pemthilen Sherpa: PARTS Series - Clown Skateboards
The second instalment of Clown Skateboards ongoing PARTS Series goes to recent team addition and Nepal local Pemthilen 'Pem' Sherpa.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Feb 297 min read
London Calling: A Celebration of 70s Skateboarding
The pioneers of UK skateboarding reunite in London for a weekend long celebration of the late 1970s. Originally printed in Issue 12.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Feb 277 min read
Inauguration: Josh ‘Manhead’ Young
Join Manhead on a trip back to 2006, as we discuss his first published skate photo. Taken from Issue 12 of The Skateboarder's Companion.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Feb 2120 min read
Just Drifting - A Video by Chris Emery
The full video and in-depth interviews are online now! Featuring Ben Broyd, James Woodley and Henry Fox, filmed and edited by Chris Emery.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Feb 164 min read
Push: Chibuco Beardmore
An introduction to Glasgow local and Doncaster native Chibuco Beardmore, as printed in Issue 12 of The Skateboarder's Companion.
The Skateboarder's Companion
Feb 121 min read
Dead Dave - 'Satan' raw footage from Baghead Crew (2023)
16 unique minutes of brilliantly bonkers Dead Dave footage from the 2023 Baghead Crew video Satan, filmed and edited by Forde Brookfield!
The Skateboarder's Companion
Jan 265 min read
Self Storage: Matt 'Swift Blazer' Swift
Matt 'Swift Blazer' Swift lifts the lid on his Sheffield dwelling haul of skateboarding ephemera. Self Storage returns for 2024...!
The Skateboarder's Companion
Jan 1814 min read
Interview: Rasheed Osman
Rasheed Osman's full interview from The Skateboarder's Companion Issue 11, shot by Rob Whiston.
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